Clinical Study

Multicenter Randomized Trial of 10-French versus 11.5-French Plastic Stents for Malignant Biliary Obstruction

Table 4

Stent obstruction by stricture location.

Stricture location10 Fr11.5 Fr value

Common duct28/92 (30%)
26/95 (27%)0.64
Hilar11/23 (48%)
12/24 (50%)0.88

Total39/115 (34%)
38/119 (32%)0.75